17 h. ago Obasanjo, Osinbajo, Govs, Others Bid Late Afenifere Leader Adebanjo Farewell

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, immediate-past Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, governors Lagos and Oyo States; Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Engr. Seyi Makinde were among the eminent Nigerians that joined the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun to bid the elder statesman, Pa. Ayo Adebanjo, farewell on Saturday. The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. […]

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41 h. ago President AfDB Adesina pays tribute to late Afenifere leader Pa Adebanjo

Says late Adebanjo “Nigeria’s gladiator of truth.” From Okwe Obi, Abuja President and Chairman of the Boards of Directors African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina, has described the late Afenifere leader Pa Ayo Adebanjo as “Nigeria’s gladiator of truth.” In his tribute recently, to the late elder statesman who died at the age of 96, […] The post President AfDB Adesina pays tribute to late Afenifere leader Pa Adebanjo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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52 h. ago Obi, Bakare, Adesina, others pay glowing tribute to Late Pa Adebanjo

By Vera Wisdom-Bassey It was an evening of solemn reflections, celebration and reverence as prominent Nigerians gathered at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, yesterday for a night of tributes and service of songs in honour of late Pa Ayo Adebanjo, an elder statesman and Afenifere leader, who passed away on February 14, 2025, at the […] The post Obi, Bakare, Adesina, others pay glowing tribute to Late Pa Adebanjo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago “Stay In PDP, Support Tinubu” – Osun Group Tells Governor Adeleke

A political group in Osun State, known as the Osun Leaders of Thought (OLT), has called on Governor Ademola Adeleke to remain in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. The group warned against increasing pressure on the governor to decamp to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing […] The post “Stay In PDP, Support Tinubu” – Osun Group Tells Governor Adeleke appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Governors Set Up Subcommittee To Tackle Insecurity, Collaborate With Security Chiefs

In a bid to address the escalating insecurity in Nigeria, the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has established a subcommittee to work alongside heads of security agencies. The move is aimed at enhancing collaboration to resolve the country’s security crisis, which includes widespread banditry, kidnappings, and other violent crimes. The governors emphasised the need for urgent […] The post Governors Set Up Subcommittee To Tackle Insecurity, Collaborate With Security Chiefs appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Soludo represents a model for the Anambra of our dreams – Osita Chidoka

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Former Aviation Minister and public policy advocate Chief Osita Chidoka has endorsed Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s re-election bid, calling him “a model for the Anambra of our dreams”. Impressed by Soludo’s performance, Chidoka praised his credentials, visionary leadership, and achievements over the past three years. During a live radio interview in […] The post Soludo represents a model for the Anambra of our dreams – Osita Chidoka appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Afenifere faction slams FG over ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s song, ‘Tell Your Papa’

A faction of Pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation, Afenifere loyal to the leadership of Late Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has upbraided President Bola Tinubu over the ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s song “Tell Your Papa”. Afenifere, in a statement on Wednesday signed by its acting Chairman and National Publicity Secretary, Oba Oladipo Olaitan and Justice Faloye, said that the Read More

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2 w. ago We don’t need you to win Delta in 2027 – Nwoko to Oborevwori

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Delta North Senator Ned Nwoko has taken a swipe at Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, saying that the governor is not welcome in his alleged bid to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) to seek reelection. He made this statement at Agbor, Ika South local government area, during the official […] The post We don’t need you to win Delta in 2027 – Nwoko to Oborevwori appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago FG seeks stronger accountability, transparency with performance management

In a bid to strengthen service delivery, the Federal Government on Wednesday, inaugurated the Performance Management System in the Office read more FG seeks stronger accountability, transparency with performance management

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3 w. ago Anambra: Labour’s Moghalu seeks backing of party leaders, lawmakers

By Sola Ojo, Abuja Dr George Moghalu, the Labour Party (LP) candidate for the Anambra State governorship election, has pledged to unite party leaders in his bid to win and bring Anambra into the LP fold. He made the promise on Tuesday while receiving his Certificate of Return at the LP National Headquarters in Abuja. […] The post Anambra: Labour’s Moghalu seeks backing of party leaders, lawmakers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigeria expresses interest in hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games

Nigerian Olympic Committee announced it has met the March 28, 2025, deadline for expression of interest to bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games. Nigeria can only commence a formal bid with the backing of the country’s government. Nigeria lost a bid to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games to Glasgow. A statement released by NOC spokesman Read More

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last month Anambra guber: Support groups hold rally for Soludo’s reelection bid

Tribune Online Anambra guber: Support groups hold rally for Soludo’s reelection bid In a significant display of support, 60 support groups, representing 120,000 members under the banner of All Soludo Support Groups (ASSG), have endorsed Governor Charles Soludo’s bid for a second term. The groups presented an impressive thirty million naira to the Governor at the International Convention Centre in Awka on Thursday to back his re-election […] Anambra guber: Support groups hold rally for Soludo’s reelection bid Tribune Online

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